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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,561,022.15, 2,154,874.59 and 949,371.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,561,022.15, 2,154,874.59 and 949,371.37 is: 1,310,536.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,561,022.15 : 2,154,874.59 = 949,371.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,561,022.15/2,154,874.59 = 949,371.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,561,022.15x = 2,154,874.59 × 949,371.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,561,022.15x = 2,045,776,236,299.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,776,236,299.30/1,561,022.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,536.33

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